Earlier this month, the AOOS Lower Cook Inlet Buoy broke free from its tether for the third time since it was first deployed in the spring of 2011. Read more about how the boater community of Homer jumped into action and achieved remarkable success retrieving the buoy.

Have you ever accessed data from the Lower Cook Inlet wave buoy near Anchor Point? The buoy is about to be redeployed, and we’d like your input for adjusting its location. Take the short survey to share your thoughts.

The Cook Inlet wave buoy, which has been providing real-time information on wave height and direction, came loose from its tether in late July. The buoy has been popular with the Homer fishing and boating community.